Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1151: בֶּן־עַמִּי

Ben-ʻAmmîy · pronounced ben-am-mee' · “Ben-ammi”

Definition

Ben-Ammi, a son of Lot

KJV translates it as: Ben-ammi.

Word origin: from H1121 (בֵּן) and H5971 (עַם) with pronomial suffix; son of my people;

Extended definition

A man of Ammon living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.19.38;
son of: Lot (H3876) and his second daughter (H3876I); half-brother of Moab (H4124H)
§ Ben-ami = "son of my people"
son of Lot, born to his second daughter, progenitor of the Ammonites

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1151 is translated

  • ben- ×1
  • ammi ×1

Bible verses with H1151 (Ben-ʻAmmîy)

Ben-ʻammîy appears in 1 verse.

  • Genesis 19:38

    And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben–ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.